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Definition of flick
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noun (n)
a light sharp contact (usually with something flexible) (noun.event)
Example:
He gave it a flick with his finger.
He felt the flick of a whip.
source: wordnet30
a short stroke (noun.communication)
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a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement (noun.communication)
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A flitch; as, a flick of bacon. (noun)
source: webster1913
A light quick stroke or blow, esp. with something pliant; a flirt; also, the sound made by such a blow. (noun)
source: webster1913
verb (v)
flash intermittently (verb.perception)
Example:
The lights flicked on and off.
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look through a book or other written material (verb.perception)
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cause to move with a flick (verb.motion)
Example:
He flicked his Bic.
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throw or toss with a quick motion (verb.contact)
Example:
Flick a piece of paper across the table.
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shine unsteadily (verb.weather)
Example:
The candle flickered.
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twitch or flutter (verb.contact)
Example:
The paper flicked.
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cause to make a snapping sound (verb.contact)
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touch or hit with a light, quick blow (verb.contact)
Example:
Flicked him with his hand.
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remove with a flick (of the hand) (verb.change)
source: wordnet30
To whip lightly or with a quick jerk; to flap; as, to flick a horse; to flick the dirt from boots. (verb)
source: webster1913
To throw, snap, or toss with a jerk; to flirt; as, to flick a whiplash. (verb)
source: webster1913
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